Copy a VM from vSphere 5.5 to an USB key
Hi all, I work with several ESXi which ar not on the same network (I don't have the right to connect them with each other). I need to copy a VM to an USB key and to export it to another ESXi with the...
View ArticleRe: Copy a VM from vSphere 5.5 to an USB key
Power down the VM you want to copyRight-click the VM in vSphere Web Client and click Template - Export OVF TemplateFill in fields as necessaryClick OK and point the 'Save As' to your USB key
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Re: Copy a VM from vSphere 5.5 to an USB key
Thank you.Nontheless, I have copied the OVF, once finished, I have deleted the md5 file, so I could use the OVF to create my new VM on the other ESXi.
View Article4 IP on single cable for ESX
Dear team I would like to move all my home things to server housing provider so now I am playing until it works as expected. Now - I have playing server with 3 NICs. I installed trial esx. I moved to...
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Re: 4 IP on single cable for ESX
Hi,I am not sure if you are making a mistake.... I also have a homelab server with 1 NIC, that should not be a problem at all, unless there is something in between which causes this kind of...
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Re: How to reset HP Proliant memory sensor?
Thanks Simon, reset of the event log and then sensors helped me
View ArticleRe: Reclaim the space of datastore
If I deleted 100-GB files of a VM (thin-provision), I must type the command to reclaim VMFS deleted blocks on thin-provisioned LUNs on ESXi version 5.5, right?
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Re: Reclaim the space of datastore
Hi, If you are not comfortable with command line, use svmotion if the vmdk sizes are not huge.
View ArticleRe: vSphere 5.5 latest Update details needed for Patching
ESXi Patch or Express Patches are released with KB articles unlike traditional release notes. Below are the release KB for the ESXi 5.5 Express Patch 11 VMware ESXi 5.5, Patch ESXi550-201703401-SG:...
View ArticleRe: Problem USB UPS Eaton with VM on VMware ESXI
Hello, Just so that you are aware - this server model (Dell PowerEdge T310) has not been supported for use with any ESXi version past 5.5...
View ArticleRe: Disk IO performance question
Hello Johanvdv. How is the connectivity to storage? what is the scsi controller used for the VM? Check the drivers and firmware on the ESXi and update it to the latest as per the compatibility guide...
View ArticleRe: Disk IO performance question
Hello Johan, First off - Welcome to Communities! Are you comparing like to like here?- Are you running multiple VMs on the ESXi host vs single OS/Application on the physical box?- Is the workload...
View ArticleCorrupt virtual disks
Hi everybody. I need your help. I had a situation, my array disk go broken down and my virtual machines go down. Later the discs go up and vmware show me this message An error was received from...
View ArticleRe: Overhead when enabling hot-add/hot-plug - with modern OS?
I will recommend hot-add/plug when doing load tests, but other than that it should be disabled for the reasons mentioned above
View ArticleRe: Cannot add new datastore
openFiler looks interesting, but I don't think it will help me. I only have one machine to run my VMs on and it's currently installed as a Type 1. So, I doubt that I could change anything by adding a...
View ArticleRe: Cannot add new datastore
I tried mapping it as a RDM again. It only shows up as 1678.02 GB. What is going on here? The size limit for RDM was increased to 62 TB as of ESXi 5.5, and I'm running 6.5. The drives that are...
View ArticleRe: iSCSI port binding
Yes, I understand. You want to remove the VMkernel interface port binding from the iSCSI adapter. If you do this, a disconnect and reconnect of the iSCSI connection will occur.
View ArticleRe: Purple Screen on Cisco UCS server with ESXi 6.5 Build 5146846 (March 9,...
Hello Bill, Have you used the Custom ISO for the Cisco part?HPE has not delivered the latest release 6.5d.I have to wait! Thanks for your answer.Have a nice day
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ESXi Datastore Extent ID Changed - Old Offline
Hi, Our server had an issue with the RAID controller which resulted in the array being reported as foreign. We imported the array again and started up as normal.However, we have now noticed that the ID...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 6.5 Slow vms, High "average response time"
Hi Galbitz, Thanks for that info.What is your SR number and I will advise the support person I am dealing with about it. Odd that you mentioned the below changes. I was previously having issues...
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